Resources & Stats

Operating Costs

U.S. Electricity Production Costs and Components (1995-2008)

U.S. Electricity Production Costs and Components (1995-2008) (XLS) This table shows annual average U.S. electricity production, operations and maintenance (O&M), and fuel costs—from 1995 to 2008 for nuclear, coal, gas and oil.

U.S. Electricity Production Costs (1995 - 2008)

U.S. Electricity Production Costs (1995 - 2008) (PPT) This line graph shows average U.S. electricity production costs between 1995 and 2008 for nuclear, coal, gas, and oil.

U.S. Nuclear Industry Production Costs by Quartile (2004 - 2008)

U.S. Nuclear Industry Production Costs by Quartile (2004 - 2008) (PPT) This bar chart depicts a 3-year rolling average of production costs by quartile in 2008 cents/kilowatt-hour between 2004 and 2008.

Fuel as a Percentage of Electric Power Industry Production Costs (2008)

Fuel as a Percentage of Electric Power Industry Production Costs (2008) (PPT) This bar chart shows the percentage of electric industry production costs attributable to fuel for nuclear, coal, gas and oil in 2008. 

Monthly Fuel Cost to U.S. Electric Utilities (1995 - 2008)

Monthly Fuel Cost to U.S. Electric Utilities (1995 - 2008) (PPT) This line graph shows U.S. electric utilities’ monthly fuel costs for nuclear, coal, gas, and oil between 1995 and 2008.

NEI Economic Benefits Studies
Studies by the Nuclear Energy Institute on the economic benefits a nuclear plant brings communities.

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